FACTOID # 6: 22% of American women aged 20 gave birth while in their teens. In Switzerland and Japan, only 2% did so.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
 
 
TOP STATS
Which countries have the most:
More Top Stats »
WHAT'S NEW
RECENT UPDATES
More Recent Updates »
 

SEARCH ALL

FACTS & STATISTICS    Advanced view

Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

 

 

(* = Graphable)

 

 


Health Statistics > Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births (2000) by country

Share
VIEW DATA:   Totals  
Definition     Source      Printable version   
    Bar Graph   Map  

Showing values for 2000. Select another time period:
Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Comoros: 25 %   2000 Time series
# 2     Trinidad and Tobago: 23.2 %   2000 Time series
# 3     Sierra Leone: 23 %   2000 Time series
# 4     Sri Lanka: 22.3 %   2000 Time series
# 5     Maldives: 22 %   2000 Time series
# 6     Guinea-Bissau: 21.8 %   2000 Time series
# 7     Haiti: 20.5 %   2000 Time series
# 8     São Tomé and Príncipe: 20.2 %   2000 Time series
# 9     Philippines: 20 %   2000 Time series
# 10     Senegal: 18.1 %   2000 Time series
# 11     Togo: 17.9 %   2000 Time series
# 12     Gambia, The: 17.4 %   2000 Time series
# 13     Côte d'Ivoire: 16.9 %   2000 Time series
# 14     Malawi: 15.9 %   2000 Time series
# 15     Burundi: 15.8 %   2000 Time series
# 16     Tajikistan: 15.4 %   2000 Time series
# 17     Iraq: 15.3 %   2000 Time series
# 18     Burma: 15 %   2000 Time series
# 19     Ethiopia: 14.9 %   2000 Time series
# 20     Gabon: 14.3 %   2000 Time series
# 21     Laos: 14.3 %   2000 Time series
# 22     Central African Republic: 14.2 %   2000 Time series
# 23     Madagascar: 14 %   2000 Time series
# 24     Lesotho: 14 %   2000 Time series
# 25     Namibia: 13.7 %   2000 Time series
# 26     Niger: 13.1 %   2000 Time series
# 27     Equatorial Guinea: 12.8 %   2000 Time series
# 28     Suriname: 12.5 %   2000 Time series
# 29     Guyana: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 30     Uganda: 12 %   2000 Time series
# 31     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 11.9 %   2000 Time series
# 32     Cambodia: 11.3 %   2000 Time series
# 33     Azerbaijan: 11 %   2000 Time series
# 34     Cameroon: 11 %   2000 Time series
# 35     Chad: 10 %   2000 Time series
# 36     Botswana: 9.9 %   2000 Time series
# 37     Rwanda: 9.4 %   2000 Time series
# 38     Vietnam: 9 %   2000 Time series
# 39     Colombia: 8.7 %   2000 Time series
# 40     Swaziland: 8.7 %   2000 Time series
# 41     Singapore: 8.1 %   2000 Time series
# 42     Mexico: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 43     New Caledonia: 8 %   2000 Time series
# 44     Japan: 7.8 %   2000 Time series
# 45     United Kingdom: 7.6 %   2000 Time series
# 46     Luxembourg: 7.5 %   2000 Time series
# 47     Algeria: 7 %   2000 Time series
# 48     Venezuela: 7 %   2000 Time series
# 49     Costa Rica: 7 %   2000 Time series
# 50     Uzbekistan: 6.7 %   2000 Time series
# 51     Tunisia: 6.7 %   2000 Time series
# 52     Australia: 6.6 %   2000 Time series
# 53     New Zealand: 6.3 %   2000 Time series
# 54     Syria: 6 %   2000 Time series
# 55     Lebanon: 6 %   2000 Time series
# 56     Turkmenistan: 6 %   2000 Time series
# 57     French Polynesia: 6 %   2000 Time series
# 58     Canada: 5.8 %   2000 Time series
# 59     Croatia: 5.8 %   2000 Time series
# 60     Serbia and Montenegro: 5.3 %   2000 Time series
# 61     Kenya: 5.3 %   2000 Time series
# 62     Tuvalu: 5 %   2000 Time series
# 63     Norway: 4.9 %   2000 Time series
# 64     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 3.5 %   2000 Time series
Weighted average: 11.7 %  

Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union 6.77 %   


DEFINITION: Low-birthweight babies are newborns weighing less than 2,500 grams, with the measurement taken within the first hours of life, before significant postnatal weight loss has occurred."

SOURCE: UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys by Macro International.

See also

See this stat for year: 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1965 1960

Related links:
   

Compare countries:

Country 1:
Country 2:
Category:

CITATION

"Nutrition > Low-birthweight babies > % of births (2000) by country", UNICEF, State of the World's Children, Childinfo, and Demographic and Health Surveys by Macro International.. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/hea_nut_low_bab_of_bir-nutrition-low-birthweight-babies-births&date=2000

Change citation style: APA MLA MHRA CSE AMA Chicago Bluebook Bluebook/JOLT
TOP HEALTH STATS
 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:
 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
© Copyright NationMaster.com 2003-2013. All Rights Reserved. Usage implies agreement with terms, 1022, m